RCA CC6271 - Manual (Page 17)

Power Your Camcorder
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Battery Care and Storage
• Recharging takes approximately 70
minutes for the FB1260 and 100
minutes for the BB700 depending on
the battery’s condition.
• Refreshing takes approximately 3-1/2
hours for the FB1260 and 5-1/2 hours
for the BB700 depending on the
battery’s condition.
• After repeated charging and use,
operation time gradually decreases.
When operation time is too short to be
useful, it is time to replace the battery.
• If the battery discharging must be
stopped in the middle, remove the
battery from the adapter/charger before
unplugging it from the AC outlet.
• If the battery pack become too hot,
remove it from the charger and let it
cool down.
• Let a hot battery cool down before
attaching it to the AC adapter/charger.
Battery Level Indicator
The battery level indicator appears in the
viewfinder and shows you the amount of
power in the rechargeable battery.
• When the battery power is almost
gone, flashes in the viewfinder.
The camcorder turns off automatically
after a few seconds. Set the POWER
switch to OFF to turn off the cam-
corder before replacing the battery.
The battery level indicator is not recorded
on the tape.
• When appears, the battery is
fully charged.
• As the power is used and
appear.
Use the Battery to Power Your Camcorder (continued)